BeyeNETWORK Announces the Recipients of 2009 Vision Award for Business Impact

Boulder, CO – October 22, 2009 - The BeyeNETWORK is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2009 Vision Award for Business Impact. More than four dozen submissions across six categories exemplified the variety of ways that business are using software to improve decision making and provide true strategic and tactical value to their organizations.

The winning submissions covered a range of industries from web analytics to healthcare to manufacturing. All showed that the effective application of business intelligence and analytics is important to a company’s bottom line and that good strategic decision making is key in this challenging economic environment.

“Congratulations to all the recipients of this award,” states Ron Powell, cofounder of the BeyeNETWORK. “In this time of limited budgets and stretched IT resources, it is reassuring to know that successful companies are taking the necessary steps to improve the way their organizations derive business value from the wealth of data available to them. Special kudos to Teradata and Actuate who won this award in their respective categories for the second consecutive year.”

Many of the BeyeNETWORK’s channel experts participated as judges. They did a wonderful job, bringing objectivity and a breadth of expertise to judging process. Special thanks to judges Merv Adrian, Lou Agosta, Leslie Ament, Michael Brooks, Larry Goldman, Seth Grimes, Richard Hackathorn, Michael Jennings, Chuck Kelly, William McKnight, John Myers, Colin White, Nancy Williams, Lyndsay Wise and the editorial team of BeyeNETWORK.

The BeyeNETWORK is an online network of sites that provide free resources for business intelligence professionals. The Network offers media in a variety of formats to fit the needs of Network subscribers and visitors, leading the industry with news, articles from industry experts, newsletters, executive spotlights, podcasts, expert-hosted channels and blogs. The Network’s coverage extends beyond business intelligence to include information management, data warehousing, analytics, performance management, data integration, information quality and data governance. For more information, visit the Network’s flagship website at www.BeyeNETWORK.com.

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